Turka, Gmina Ostrów Mazowiecka

For other places with the same name, see Turka (disambiguation).
Turka
Village
Turka in 2007
Turka in 2007
Turka is located in Poland
Turka
Turka
Coordinates: 52°44′42″N 21°49′5″E / 52.74500°N 21.81806°E / 52.74500; 21.81806
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyOstrów
GminaOstrów Mazowiecka
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07-300[1]
Vehicle registrationWOR

Turka [ˈturka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Mazowiecka, within Ostrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland.[2]

History

Historical population
YearPop.±%
182755—    
1921100+81.8%
Source: [3][4]

Turka was a private church village of the Diocese of Płock,[3] administratively located in the Masovian Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. As a village adjacent to Nagoszewo, the inhabitants of Turka enjoyed the privileges of Nagoszewo.[3]

In 1921, the population was entirely Polish by nationality.[4]

Transport

The Expressway S8 passes nearby, north-west of the village.

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ^ Rozporządzenie Ministra Administracji i Cyfryzacji z dnia 13 grudnia 2012 r. w sprawie wykazu urzędowych nazw miejscowości i ich części, Dz. U., 2013, No. 200
  3. ^ a b c Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1892. p. 639.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ a b Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish). Vol. V. Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1924. p. 66.